Welcome Aboard ! You will quickly see that the quality of the parts and assemblies is VERY high. Older Jap and English bikes I had experience with n...

Oh sure, David ! Just "toss that in" and ruin everyone's fun. ?

@16810 Now to the more serious issue... Starter motors are extremely expensive, and very useful to have operational. A known failure point is that t...

This is how it starts. ? You'll most likely need to fabricate a thread adapter. If you have an old leaky oil pressure switch, you can bust off the ...

Did I ever tell you how intelligent you are ? If you knew how many times people paid me to install liquid-type oil pressure gauges. Then for th...

John - I'm not any type of authority on the R80 wiring, so forgive me in advance if I error. Most of the interconnect wiring is either inside the he...

If you are 'dead set' to do that, then look for a VDO electric unit (~$50). The engine-mounted "sender" must have a matching thread to the existing oi...

My experience is this... Oil pressure gauges sound nice, but they become a focal point and distract the rider. Normal pressure behavior that wasn'...

Before I answer that very good question, let me ask one of my own... How many 1985 cars did you see on the road yesterday ? If you said "none" or "one...

Welcome Aboard ! The same flasher circuit is used whether you signal Left or Right. You can see from the schematic that the power gets sen...

That's industrial hardware, so I'd look at McMaster-Carr, Grainger, or MSC. Here's a link to McMaster's page.../p> ► Pay special attention to ...

In these situations, the 3 words I hate to hear the most are "new to me". Because the new owner is assuming that "if I can just make that one adjustme...

Welcome Aboard ! We are very sorry to hear of your loss. 1. Tune-up. While it may well be the carbs, without a full tune-up it could be anything. ...

For the most part I agree with Donald's writeup. But allow me to add some thoughts.... 1. Type Of Fuse I strongly disagree with the suggested cyli...

• The Starter Relay simply routes low current 12VDC to the starter motor. You can unplug the small wire at the starter motor, affix a 12V mechanic's t...